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Funeral Expenses Payment (also called Funeral Payment) to help pay funeral costs if you get certain benefits - eligibility, how to claim, form SF200
You could get a Funeral Expenses Payment (also called a Funeral Payment)…
You can get a Funeral Expenses Payment if all of the following apply: you…
You must apply within 6 months of the funeral, even if you’re waiting for…
Find out about the VAT liability of funeral services and other activities relating to the disposal of the remains of the dead.
The steps you must take when someone dies - register a death, report a death with Tell Us Once, coroners, funerals and death abroad.
Register the death within 5 days (8 days in Scotland) - this includes…
If a death is reported to a coroner, the documents you need to register…
You must register a death with the local authorities in the country where…
Tell Us Once is a service that lets you report a death to most government…
Contact the following organisations if you cannot use the Tell Us Once…
The funeral can usually only take place after the death is registered. You…
You must register the death. You may also need to report the death of a…
Bereavement is a personal experience and can affect people in different…
How to apply to the Children’s Funeral Fund for help paying for a funeral for a child under 18
The Competition and Markets Authority has introduced new legal obligations on funeral directors and crematorium operators which are intended to assist people choose a funeral that meets their needs and budget.
This brief explains the VAT liability of the live streaming of funeral, burial or cremation services.
The following list of of mortuary and funeral home provides information on companies for repatriation of remains overseas or local burial
Use the adult or child claim form and notes to apply for a Funeral Expenses Payment by post.
A list of the people who accepted an invitation to Lady Thatcher’s funeral service at St Paul’s Cathedral on 17 April 2013.
Rules requiring price transparency continue to have a positive impact on funeral sector.
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